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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Times
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1869
Page
4
Horticulturist advises selecting trees no older than one to two years for transplantation. Younger stock costs less, loses fewer roots, sets more easily, and delivers continuous growth and richer fruit later. Avoid trees over five years. the rule applies to apples pears plums peaches and other standards.
A guide from Harness and Carriage suggests mixtures to protect leather harnesses from rat and rodent gnawing. It recommends Cayenne pepper in oil, green walnuts leeks steeped in oil, and small amounts of pine tar or benzine with caution. Additional tips warn that excess oil or tar can hinder absorption and attract dirt.
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